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Cause of Death for German Relatives During the Nazi Years
#germany
#records
Marc, In Germany in this era it was exceptional for cause of death to be mentioned on the civil death registration form. In the past, for Berlin deaths I found a great deal of extra details in the bur
Marc, In Germany in this era it was exceptional for cause of death to be mentioned on the civil death registration form. In the past, for Berlin deaths I found a great deal of extra details in the bur
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Nicole Heymans
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phishing genealogy email?
#general
This looks more like an indiscriminate and overenthusiastic search for relatives from a newcomer to genealogy by DNA. If there are no clickable links in the message, it's probably not phishing. Odeda'
This looks more like an indiscriminate and overenthusiastic search for relatives from a newcomer to genealogy by DNA. If there are no clickable links in the message, it's probably not phishing. Odeda'
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Nicole Heymans
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Interpretation of Name in Old German Script
#germany
#names
#records
Please provide a more sizeable example of the handwriting. The whole page would be a good start. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels Belgium
Please provide a more sizeable example of the handwriting. The whole page would be a good start. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels Belgium
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Nicole Heymans
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Help Please with Viewmate Translations#
#translation
#poland
When posting a translation request please specify language. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
When posting a translation request please specify language. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
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Nicole Heymans
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Who Betrayed Anne Frank and Her Family?
#holocaust
The previous "new" theory about how Anne Frank and her family were found was that they were found by chance during a routine check of the store in front. Notes, anonymous or not, saying so-and-so coll
The previous "new" theory about how Anne Frank and her family were found was that they were found by chance during a routine check of the store in front. Notes, anonymous or not, saying so-and-so coll
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Nicole Heymans
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Please help me identify this lady. Taken in 1876 in New Orleans, I cannot understand her name and I'd appreciate any suggestions
#photographs
Ma Grandma Mrs Chon? Any other samples of same handwriting? Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
Ma Grandma Mrs Chon? Any other samples of same handwriting? Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
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Nicole Heymans
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Have the towns in Prussia but can't read the handwriting
#translation
Interesting! A NY wedding in German handwriting! Hammerstein is spelled correctly. The bar above m indicates double m. Same as n in Johanna. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
Interesting! A NY wedding in German handwriting! Hammerstein is spelled correctly. The bar above m indicates double m. Same as n in Johanna. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
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Nicole Heymans
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ViewMate translation request - Old German Kurrent,
#translation
The link you provided takes me to my own MyViewmate page, not to yours. Please repost providing the full URL (copy-paste it into your message). Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
The link you provided takes me to my own MyViewmate page, not to yours. Please repost providing the full URL (copy-paste it into your message). Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
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Nicole Heymans
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Added by hand "MIXTE" on birth and marriage certificate in France
#france
#general
This is not a civil record proper, but a "reconstitution" of civil records destroyed by fire during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870 or maybe the "Commune de Paris" the following year. I found this lin
This is not a civil record proper, but a "reconstitution" of civil records destroyed by fire during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870 or maybe the "Commune de Paris" the following year. I found this lin
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Nicole Heymans
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Virgin buys 23andMe
#announcements
I would recommend uploading your raw data to GedMatch, which can handle data from all platforms (23andme, Ancestry, FTDNA, MyHeritage and at least 15 others), allowing matches to be found between rela
I would recommend uploading your raw data to GedMatch, which can handle data from all platforms (23andme, Ancestry, FTDNA, MyHeritage and at least 15 others), allowing matches to be found between rela
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Nicole Heymans
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Trouble Updating trees submitted to FTJP
#general
#guidelines
I think this is normal procedure; updates to existing trees are carried out in batches twice or three times a year. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
I think this is normal procedure; updates to existing trees are carried out in batches twice or three times a year. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
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Nicole Heymans
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Need translation help old German, Hungarian birth certificate
#translation
Could you kindly provide names, act numbers and higher definition scans please? You might do better to post to ViewMate to make enlarging easier. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
Could you kindly provide names, act numbers and higher definition scans please? You might do better to post to ViewMate to make enlarging easier. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
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Nicole Heymans
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Printing records I find on JRI-Poland
#records
#poland
#translation
If the record is on the Polish Archives site (szukaj....) there's a "download" link below the image. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
If the record is on the Polish Archives site (szukaj....) there's a "download" link below the image. Nicole Heymans, near Brussels, Belgium
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Nicole Heymans
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JewishGen's Family Tree of the Jewish People
#JewishGenUpdates
Another aspect to this query: I sent an update a year or two ago and it hasn't been processed. Will this eventually be processed, and if so, when? and if not, when should I send a new update? Nicole H
Another aspect to this query: I sent an update a year or two ago and it hasn't been processed. Will this eventually be processed, and if so, when? and if not, when should I send a new update? Nicole H
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Nicole Heymans
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How to correct information in Jewishgen Databases
#records
As stated in several replies, information in databases should only be corrected if the indexer clearly misread the original record. No information absent from the original record should be added. You
As stated in several replies, information in databases should only be corrected if the indexer clearly misread the original record. No information absent from the original record should be added. You
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Nicole Heymans
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translation from German
#translation
It's an affidavit saying David FRANKFURTER, son of married couple Josef L. FRANKFURTER and Kati KOLMAN, was born "here" (in Galanta) in 1848 in wedlock.
It's an affidavit saying David FRANKFURTER, son of married couple Josef L. FRANKFURTER and Kati KOLMAN, was born "here" (in Galanta) in 1848 in wedlock.
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Nicole Heymans
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Reading the digest is becoming more difficult....
#general
In fact clicking "View/Reply Online" below a message opens a window where you can scroll down till you see a button "view all n messages in topic". This is certainly an improvement over the previous s
In fact clicking "View/Reply Online" below a message opens a window where you can scroll down till you see a button "view all n messages in topic". This is certainly an improvement over the previous s
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Nicole Heymans
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parents as "cousins" on Ancestry.com
#dna
There are two issues in this thread: a) endogamy and b) DNA bias. a) Endogamy is not peculiar to Ashkenazi Jews. In the past, most folks married within their own village, and marrying a cousin was not
There are two issues in this thread: a) endogamy and b) DNA bias. a) Endogamy is not peculiar to Ashkenazi Jews. In the past, most folks married within their own village, and marrying a cousin was not
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Nicole Heymans
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Subj: ViewMate translation request - German
#translation
It's the death registration of Isaac SEELIG. I've responded on Viewmate. Nicole Heymans
It's the death registration of Isaac SEELIG. I've responded on Viewmate. Nicole Heymans
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Nicole Heymans
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How to make sense of two death records that don't make sense to me
#germany
I agree with Eva Lawrence's view. In my own search for my maternal grandmother's ancestors, I have run into several instances of families A and B with the same family name, same father's given name an
I agree with Eva Lawrence's view. In my own search for my maternal grandmother's ancestors, I have run into several instances of families A and B with the same family name, same father's given name an
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